Heartfelt Giving: Miller Grove 5th Grader Donates Savings To Help Patients In Need
Dec27

Heartfelt Giving: Miller Grove 5th Grader Donates Savings To Help Patients In Need

Mya Hernandez (Photo Courtesy CMFH-SS) Tis’ the season of giving:  a special gift from 10-year-old Mya Hernandez, a 5th grader at Miller Grove ISD, was received by CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital over the Christmas holiday. Mya’s mom, Nicki Dutton, told hospital personnel that Mya saved her money for several months to give to someone in need. She was inspired by her little brother, who was born with a heart defect, which made her...

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Wanted Dallas Man Stopped On I-30 In Stolen SUV Admits To Eating A Sack OF Meth
Dec27

Wanted Dallas Man Stopped On I-30 In Stolen SUV Admits To Eating A Sack OF Meth

A wanted Dallas man stopped in a stolen SUV admitted to eating a sack of meth while being stopped by deputies early Sunday morning, according to arrest reports. Corey Dwayne Williams (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded along Interstate 30 west of Sulphur Springs to search for a stolen vehicle reportedly spotted traveling east on I-30 into Hopkins County. At 12:39 a.m. Dec. 26, 2021, Deputy Drew...

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Commissioners Agree To Undisclosed Settlement With Delek For Road Damages
Dec27

Commissioners Agree To Undisclosed Settlement With Delek For Road Damages

Hopkins County Commissioners Court Monday morning, Dec. 27, 2021, agreed to an undisclosed settlement with Delek Logistics for county road damages caused by heavy trucks used during the removal of diesel fuel spilled from a 2019 pipeline rupture. A 6-inch pipeline reportedly had diesel flowing through it after a two-month maintenance program. The pipe ruptured, spilling diesel ran into the nearby waterway on Oct. 2, 2019. The pipeline...

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Deputies Seize 5 Kilos Of Methamphetamine, Arrest 1 And Still Searching For Other Suspect
Dec27

Deputies Seize 5 Kilos Of Methamphetamine, Arrest 1 And Still Searching For Other Suspect

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies seized more than 5 kilos of methamphetamine, arrested on suspect and are still searching for one suspect who ran from deputies during an early morning traffic stop Monday, Dec. 27, 2021. Hopkins County Sheriff’s deputies with what was reported to be approximately 5 kilos of methamphetamine, seized following a brief vehicle, then foot chase along Interstate 30 west of Sulphur Springs...

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Slight Increase in County Retirement Plan, NETEX Donation Among Items On Dec. 27 Commissioners Court Agenda
Dec26

Slight Increase in County Retirement Plan, NETEX Donation Among Items On Dec. 27 Commissioners Court Agenda

A slight increase in the Hopkins County Retirement Plan and NETEX donation are among the items on the Dec. 27, 2021 Hopkins County Commissioners Court agendas. The Commissioners are expected to consider a 1 percent cost of living raise for the Hopkins County retirement plan. Hopkins County Commissioners Court The Commissioners Court is also expected to present to NETX (Northeast Texas Rural Rail Transportation District) a donation for...

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Commissioners To Consider Pending Litigation In Connection With Turkey Creek Fuel Spill
Dec26

Commissioners To Consider Pending Litigation In Connection With Turkey Creek Fuel Spill

Hopkins County Commissioners Court will be asked to consider taking action against Delek Logistics, the company involved in the Turkey Creek pipeline fuel spill in October of 2019. Turkey Creek area following pipeline diesel spill on Oct. 3, 2019 Approximately one year ago, Hopkins County Commissioners Court sought legal assistance in attempts to get Delek Logistics to pay for damages reportedly caused by heavy trucks using Precinct 1...

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Hopkins County Records -Dec. 24, 2021
Dec24

Hopkins County Records -Dec. 24, 2021

Land Deed Transactions Record Books at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Archie Braddy and Asia Braddy to Wynar Unique Home Care; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyWynar Unique Home Care, Asia Braddy, to James Davis and Schella Shaun Johnson; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyPreston A. Saddler who is also known by Preston Sadler to John Heilman and Ron Plaxco; tract in the Southside AdditionJames Eugene Lewman Estate, Ruth Lewman independent...

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A Love Affair With Western Swing Music
Dec24

A Love Affair With Western Swing Music

Enola Gay in Western Swing Hall of Fame at Festival Enola Gay Mathews shares her own story of how Western Swing music, the Official Music of Texas, became a career-long interest for her, and her plans to continue following the music genre. I’ve got a love affair going with Western Swing music. According to my mom, I probably heard it before I was even born, as she danced to it in her youth back in wide, wild  West Texas. Western...

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Fun and Friends At KSST Retirement Reception For Enola Gay Mathews, 32-Year Employee
Dec24

Fun and Friends At KSST Retirement Reception For Enola Gay Mathews, 32-Year Employee

Enola cuts the first slice of the cake, assisted by long-time fellow employee Dollie Kelly On December 22, 2021, just two days before her last day on the air, KSST owners and staff held a Retirement Reception in Enola Gay Mathews’ honor in the KSST Channel 18 TV studio. Sulphur Springs Mayor John Sellers read a proclamation from Sulphur Springs City Council, recognizing Enola Gay for her long tenure and outstanding performance...

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Woman Accused Of Trying To Attack Her Boyfriend With Knife During Fight
Dec24

Woman Accused Of Trying To Attack Her Boyfriend With Knife During Fight

An 18-year-old Sulphur Springs woman was accused of tryin to attack her boyfriend with a knife during a fight on Randolph Street residence Dec. 23, 2021, according to arrest reports. Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol vehicle Sulphur Springs Police Officer Edward Jaime responded to a physical disturbance reported at 3:09 p.m. Thursday on Randolph Street. The sparring pair was separated and officer talked to the parties involved,...

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